Can't upgrade to Jaunty, half upgrade has hobbled computer.

Karl Auer kauer at biplane.com.au
Tue Apr 28 05:28:56 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 14:07 +0900, Dave M G wrote:
> I tried to use the update manager to upgrade from 8.10 to Jaunty 9.04 
> final release version (on April 27), and it did a partial upgrade and 
> aborted without much warning. It left my computer in an unstable state, 
> where applications, like Gnome applets, were crashing.

Take off and nuke the entire site from orbit. It's the only way to be
sure.

I.e., get a 9.04 CD set and install from scratch, then restore what you
need from backup.

Regards, K.

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